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Demographic and Health Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 2010
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BFA_2010_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD), Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Burkina Faso] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Current marital status (H_HHMARSTAT)

Data file: BFA2010-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 201
End: 203
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
MARITAL STATUS, IF AGE 15 OR OLDER:

08. What is (NAME)'s current marital status?

1 MARRIED OR LIVING TOGETHER
2 DIVORCED/SEPARATED
3 WIDOWED
4 NEVER MARRIED AND NEVER LIVED TOGETHER
Categories
Value Category
100 Never married/lived together
110 Unconsummated marriage
200 Married or living together
210 Married
220 Living together
300 Formerly married/lived together
310 Widowed
320 Divorced/separated
321 Divorced
322 Separated/not living together
997 Don't know
998 Missing
999 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
HHMARSTAT (HV115) reports the household member's current marital status. Response categories and question wording vary across surveys, as does the age range covered by this variable. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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